Fools Of Fortune – Project Details

1990
FOOLS OF FORTUNE, 1990, Directed by Pat O'Connor

FILM CREDITS

Music by Hans Zimmer

Music Recorded at CTS Studios, Wembley
Music Mixed at Lillie Yard Studio
Music Arranged & Conducted by Fiachra Trench
Music Recorded by Steve Price & Julian Gordon-Hastings
Music Fixer: Tonia Davall
Piano Soloists: John Mitchell & Lesie Pearson

ALBUM ASSEMBLY

The Island : The Island (Edited) + The Black & Tans + Peaceful Home (Edited) + Doyle Hanged + Suicide + Willie Runs + I Love You Willie
Revenge : 
Marianne Leaves + Family In Heaven + The Ruins + Searching For Willie + A New Life + Imelda + Rudkin (Edited) + Revenge + Fools Of Fortune

The Island (3:26) 
Willie Runs (2:11) 
Willie’s Home (0:50) 
The Black & Tans (2:42) 
Soldiers (0:48) 
Peaceful Home (3:10) 
Doyle Hanged (2:32) 
House On Fire (4:53) 
Willie, Good To See You (0:59) 
Mrs Woodcombe’s Arrival (0:45) 
Willie Meets Marianne (0:38) 
Family In Heaven (1:24) 
The Ruins (3:10) 
Suicide (3:13) 
I Love You Willie (2:37) 
Marianne Leaves (1:01) 
Searching For Willie (2:26) 
A New Life (3:10) 
Imelda (1:01) 
Confused Memories (0:39) 
Rudkin (2:53) 
Revenge (3:00) 
Willie Comes Back (0:50) 
Fools Of Fortune (7:43) 
Fools Of Fortune

Fools Of Fortune

1990 42'31 Milan Records
Release date : 1990

BOOKLET CREDITS

Music Composed, Arranged & Conducted by Hans Zimmer

Orchestrated by Fiachra Trench
Recorded at CTS Studios by Steve Price
Mixed at Lillie Yard Studio by Julian Hastings

Many thanks to Pat O'Coonor, Sarah Radclyffe, Tim Bevan, Paul "Max" Bloom, Dave Smith, Maggie Rodford, Tonia Davall, Emmanuel Chamboredon

For E.L.B.

 

01 – The Island (18:04)
02 – Revenge (24:27)
The Milan Years

The Milan Years

2016 118'49 Milan Records
Release date : 04/08/2016
A WORLD APART

01 – Nkosi Sikelelai-Afrika (2:17)
02 – A World Apart Suite (17:51)
03 – Zithulele Mama (1:55)
04 – Amandla (2:39)
05 – The Pennywhistle Song (2:49)
06 – Let’s Twist Again (2:25)
07 – Bhayakala (3:37)
08 – Molly’s Theme (0:49)
09 – A World Apart (End Titles) (5:02)

BURNING SECRET

10 – Burning Secret Suite (24:03)

MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE

11 – My Beautiful Laundrette (3:47)
12 – 120 Days And Nights In A Laundrette (9:49)
13 – My Beautiful Laundrette (Dance Mix) (3:37)

THE FRUIT MACHINE

14 – The Fruit Machine Suite (20:11)

FOOLS OF FORTUNE

15 – The Island (17:58)

The British Years

The British Years

2005 71'00 Milan Records
Release date : 12/12/2005
BOOKLET CREDITS

"My Beautiful Laundrette"
Music by Stanley Myers & Hans Zimmer
Words by Dominic Bugatti
Sung by Rita Wolf

1 - 3 : Music Performed by Hans Zimmer & his Swinging Oscilators: Fairlight Series III - Moog 55 - Yamaha DX1 - TX816 - Emu Modular System - Oberhiem Xpander - Roland MKS80. Technical Assistance Dave "D" Smith, Roger Bolton, Steve Paine & Allan Martin (Yamaha), Steve Price (Fairlight, Australia). Music Recorded in London at Lillie Yard Studio & CTS Studios by Al Clay & Chris Dibble. Music Mixed at Lillie Yard by Al Clay & Hans Zimmer, assisted by Howard "JB" Bernstein. Film Sound FX Composed by Nigel Holland

2 - Recorded at Landsowne Studios & Lillie Yard Studios. Recording Engineers: Chris Dibble, Alan Snelling & Austin Ince. Remixed at Lillie Yard Studios by Howard "JB" Bernstein & Al Clay

3 - Vocals: Nicole Tibbles, Guitar: Alan Murphy, Trumpet: Guy Barker, Cello: Emily Burridge, Violin: Gavyn Wright, Keyboards: Fiachra Trench, Drums: Charlie Morgan

4 - Recorded at Lillie Yard Studio, CIS Studios, Landsowne Studios, Hot Foot Studio & Snakeranch Studios in London. Mixed at Lillie Yard Studios by Hans Zimmer & Al Clay

5 - Orchestrated by Fiachra Trench. Recorded at CTS Studios by Steve Price. Mixed at Lillie Yard Studio by Julian Hartings

BURNING SECRET

01 – Burning Secret Suite (23:59)

MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE

02 – My Beautiful Laundrette (4:00)

THE FRUIT MACHINE

03 – The Fruit Machine Suite (20:08)

A WORLD APART

04 – End Title (4:55)

FOOLS OF FORTUNE

05 – The Island (17:57)

30 Comments

  1. Michael Fields October 8, 2017 at 8:49 am - Reply

    No, it's actually conducted by Fiachra Trench.

  2. Michael Fields October 8, 2017 at 8:49 am - Reply

    No, it's actually conducted by Fiachra Trench.

  3. Michael Fields October 8, 2017 at 8:49 am - Reply

    No, it's actually conducted by Fiachra Trench.

  4. Mike February 3, 2014 at 5:34 pm - Reply

    (And FYI, I'm specifically asking about the part beginning at 0:55 or so)

  5. Mike February 3, 2014 at 5:34 pm - Reply

    (And FYI, I'm specifically asking about the part beginning at 0:55 or so)

  6. Mike February 3, 2014 at 5:34 pm - Reply

    (And FYI, I'm specifically asking about the part beginning at 0:55 or so)

  7. Skyler August 23, 2010 at 12:00 am - Reply

    For anyone who’s interested, the suites are broken down like this:
    (After watching the film, I took the liberty of assigning them names that I felt were appropriate)

    The Island:
    0:00-2:26 – 1. The Island
    2:26-5:00 – 3. The Black and Tans*
    5:00-7:50 – 4. Home
    7:50-10:16 – 5. Doyle Hanged
    10:16-13:12 – 6. The Fire*
    13:12-15:24 – 2. Willie Runs*
    15:24-18:04 – 9. Memories

    Revenge:
    0:00-1:00 – 10. Marianne Leaves
    1:00-2:12 – 7. Willie & Marianne
    2:12-5:12 – 8. The Ruins
    5:12-7:30 – 11. Searching for Willie
    7:30-10:34 – 12. A New Life
    10:34-11:28 – 13. Imelda
    11:28-15:00 – 14. Rudkin*
    15:00-16:44 – 15. Revenge
    16:44-21:23 – 16. Fools of Fortune
    21:23-24:27 – 17. End Credits

    *contains unused material

    and also, the solo pianists are John Mitchell and Leslie Pearson

  8. Skyler August 23, 2010 at 12:00 am - Reply

    For anyone who’s interested, the suites are broken down like this:
    (After watching the film, I took the liberty of assigning them names that I felt were appropriate)

    The Island:
    0:00-2:26 – 1. The Island
    2:26-5:00 – 3. The Black and Tans*
    5:00-7:50 – 4. Home
    7:50-10:16 – 5. Doyle Hanged
    10:16-13:12 – 6. The Fire*
    13:12-15:24 – 2. Willie Runs*
    15:24-18:04 – 9. Memories

    Revenge:
    0:00-1:00 – 10. Marianne Leaves
    1:00-2:12 – 7. Willie & Marianne
    2:12-5:12 – 8. The Ruins
    5:12-7:30 – 11. Searching for Willie
    7:30-10:34 – 12. A New Life
    10:34-11:28 – 13. Imelda
    11:28-15:00 – 14. Rudkin*
    15:00-16:44 – 15. Revenge
    16:44-21:23 – 16. Fools of Fortune
    21:23-24:27 – 17. End Credits

    *contains unused material

    and also, the solo pianists are John Mitchell and Leslie Pearson

  9. Skyler August 23, 2010 at 12:00 am - Reply

    For anyone who’s interested, the suites are broken down like this:
    (After watching the film, I took the liberty of assigning them names that I felt were appropriate)

    The Island:
    0:00-2:26 – 1. The Island
    2:26-5:00 – 3. The Black and Tans*
    5:00-7:50 – 4. Home
    7:50-10:16 – 5. Doyle Hanged
    10:16-13:12 – 6. The Fire*
    13:12-15:24 – 2. Willie Runs*
    15:24-18:04 – 9. Memories

    Revenge:
    0:00-1:00 – 10. Marianne Leaves
    1:00-2:12 – 7. Willie & Marianne
    2:12-5:12 – 8. The Ruins
    5:12-7:30 – 11. Searching for Willie
    7:30-10:34 – 12. A New Life
    10:34-11:28 – 13. Imelda
    11:28-15:00 – 14. Rudkin*
    15:00-16:44 – 15. Revenge
    16:44-21:23 – 16. Fools of Fortune
    21:23-24:27 – 17. End Credits

    *contains unused material

    and also, the solo pianists are John Mitchell and Leslie Pearson

  10. From Germany July 24, 2007 at 12:00 am - Reply

    Wonderful score. It is I would say the best score of HZ’s early years. It’s a must have for everybody. Thank you for those two gargantuan pieces of music. I love it. Also love, that the 2 tracks sum up to something like 42 mins…

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